TNGEA members from across the state are continuously participating in various protests across the city.
Coimbatore: TNGEA members from across the state are continuously participating in various protests across the city.
As a part of that TNGEA members participated in a protest for the 9th day at the District Collector's Office in Coimbatore.
Over 200 protestors depicted the funeral scenes as a way of seeking attention from the government officials. They participated in a demonstration protest requesting the officials to take immediate actions.
The protestors requested the Government to sanction their various requests immediately. Some of their requests include filling the 4.5 lakhs vacant positions in Tamilnadu, salaries according to the grade pay to the 3.5 lakh workers in the departments including Anganwadi workers, Mid-day meal scheme workers, Revenue and Panchayat board workers, MRB Nurse, Cancellation of Adiseshiah Committee which ruins the employment chances of youngsters, cancellation of new pension scheme, reinstating the old pension scheme, 50 lakh rupees for workers who died due to Covid-19, special salary for Covid-19 workers etc.
Protestors raised slogans against the FIR filed against the Jacto-Geo protestors and requested the officials to cancel the new pension schemes.
Police officials arrested over 200 members who took part in this protest and kept them at a private wedding hall.